Skarmory #26
🔥 Hot MoveAs card #26 in Deoxys, Skarmory is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $54.00 ungraded.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Demand for Skarmory #26 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Skarmory at a glance
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- Live market value $54.00 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Set: Deoxys (EX, 2005).
- Cardmarket values it at €1.18 (EUR).
- Short-term trend 35.3% (7d vs 30d).
Skarmory price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Skarmory #26.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $50.00
- Mid
- $137.48
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.99
- Mid
- $1.75
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Skarmory #26
Deoxys placed Skarmory at #26; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2005 within the EX series. It is a Metal-type Pokémon with 70 HP, printed as Basic.
The card is illustrated by Kouki Saitou and currently trades at $54.00 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $50.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Deoxys
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #26 / 107
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Metal
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #227
- Released
- 2005/02/01
Skarmory attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Skarmory #26 — the playability layer behind the price.
Metallic Lift
If Skarmory has any Metal Energy attached to it, the Retreat Cost for Skarmory is 0.
Spearhead
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Heavy Metal
Flip a coin for each Metal Energy attached to Skarmory. This attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage for each heads.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Metallic Lift
- Attacks
- 2
Skarmory price analysis
What drives the current market value of Skarmory #26.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($54.00), Normal ($1.92) — 2 versions in total.
At $54.00, Skarmory draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
This $54.00 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
In EUR, Skarmory trends at €1.18 on Cardmarket (avg sold €1.92, lowest NM €0.05).
Skarmory price history & movement
Recent sales average €1.88 over 7 days versus €1.39 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+35.3%).
Latest daily average €0.35 against a trend price of €1.18.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Skarmory, with a recorded low of $54.00 and high of $54.00; current value is at 100% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Skarmory?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Skarmory at $54.00 nets roughly $46.55 on eBay, $46.82 on TCGplayer, $50.95 via Cardmarket, $47.81 on Whatnot or $54.00 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $7.45.
As a rare card, Skarmory sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Skarmory #26.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Skarmory?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Skarmory #26 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Skarmory #26.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $54.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $100.94 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $6.98. You need a graded sale of $99.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $34.12 (36.3% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Skarmory within Deoxys
Within Deoxys it is the #38 most valuable of 106 tracked cards; the set median is $40.73.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 65%.
The set's top card is Latios Star (#106), valued at $1,500.00.
What makes Skarmory valuable
- Artwork by Kouki Saitou is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Its Metal typing means Skarmory has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Classic-era (2005) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- Skarmory is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- A $54.00 card with thin supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
Buying & selling Skarmory
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.88 and €1.39) to time entries and exits.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $54.00 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Skarmory can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Skarmory has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Skarmory can realise well above the $50.00 low end.
Skarmory value questions
How much is Skarmory worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $54.00 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $50.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.18.
Should I buy Skarmory?
Short-term momentum is rising (+35.3%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
What rarity is Skarmory?
Skarmory is a Rare card from Deoxys (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Skarmory are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($54.00), Normal ($1.92). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Skarmory?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $54.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Skarmory?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.
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